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#trad #folk #cel ic #francophone #québec #ameriquois Love KEB MUSIC? We do too News & calendars ciedunord.com Surely de most famous french speaking folk group in North-America - Katie Derham // BBC RADIO 3 The best album of the band so far. Un coup de coeur. - Ulrich Joosten // FOLKER 20 Printemps confirms that Le Vent du Nord are one of the very best proponents of this genre of music of this, or any, generation. - David Prat // FOLK RADIO NEW ALBUM 2024 SINGLE The excellence of their musicianship and tightness of their arrangements and rappor t is per fectl y il lus trated in the tune “ Pogne pas les ket t les ”, a hot bluegrass-tinged instr umental that would do justice to American aces the Punch Brothers . — Tony Miller // Rhythms Magazine NEW ALBUM 2024 One of the most exciting Canadian bands around - Alex Monaghan // FOLKWORLD (UK) NEW ALBUM 2024 The traditional music trio Grosse Isle was born out of the “absolutely magical ” collaboration between three exceptional musicians from Quebec and Ireland. — THE IRISH MAGAZINE Your online shop for good quebecois music Rare albums from the Compagnie du Nord ar ists’ vaul . NEW 2023 The combination of classical and traditional music here is disconcer tingly natural. And, frankly, amazing - Alexandre Vigneault // LA PRESSE (Quebec) NICOLAS BOULERICE & OLIVIER DEMERS AVEC ROBERT DEVEAUX NEW 2023 “ There’s something immediately touching, authentic and surprisingly modern about it ” - LE DEVOIR // (Quebec)
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CONTENTS 13 John Francis Flynn S t e v e G u l l i c k 18 Dubioza Kolektiv UPFRONT 06 Top of the World 08 The Source Zakir Hussain, Max Romeo, Rumble in the Jungle Rematch, John Francis Flynn 14 Introducing Sofia Kourtesis 16 Take Note Billy Strings 18 Spotlight Dubioza Kolektiv 20 Simon Says 21 Letters 22 Obituaries FEATURES 24 The Breath 28 75 Years of Folkways 32 Emahoy Tsege Mariam Gebru 36 Ndox Electrique 40 Soema Montenegro REVIEWS 42 Africa 46 Americas 50 Europe 56 Middle East 58 Asia 60 Fusion 64 Classical & Jazz 65 Live Reviews K o v á c s B á l i n t 71 Dispatch from Ukraine g a t a M a z i a r z REGULARS 66 My World Anthony Sattin 68 Beginner’s Guide Ebo Taylor 71 Dispatch from Stara Ushytsia, Ukraine 72 Gig Guide 76 Festival Guide 79 Fireside Stories Huun-Huur-Tu 81 Eliza Carthy’s News of the Whirl 82 Essential 10 Children’s Albums E m a n u e l C o l t r o SONGLINES.CO.UK “Music always centres us, frees us, and to me especially, singing is an absolute source” Soema Montenegro discusses her deep musical connection to her territory and her ancestors, p40 DECEMBER 2023 › SONGLINES 05

#trad #folk #cel ic #francophone #québec #ameriquois

Love KEB MUSIC? We do too News & calendars ciedunord.com

Surely de most famous french speaking folk group in North-America - Katie Derham // BBC RADIO 3

The best album of the band so far. Un coup de coeur. - Ulrich Joosten // FOLKER

20 Printemps confirms that Le Vent du Nord are one of the very best proponents of this genre of music of this, or any, generation. - David Prat // FOLK RADIO

NEW ALBUM

2024

SINGLE

The excellence of their musicianship and tightness of their arrangements and rappor t is per fectl y il lus trated in the tune “ Pogne pas les ket t les ”, a hot bluegrass-tinged instr umental that would do justice to American aces the Punch Brothers . — Tony Miller // Rhythms Magazine

NEW ALBUM

2024

One of the most exciting Canadian bands around - Alex Monaghan // FOLKWORLD (UK)

NEW ALBUM

2024

The traditional music trio Grosse Isle was born out of the “absolutely magical ” collaboration between three exceptional musicians from Quebec and Ireland. — THE IRISH MAGAZINE

Your online shop for good quebecois music Rare albums from the Compagnie du Nord ar ists’ vaul .

NEW 2023

The combination of classical and traditional music here is disconcer tingly natural. And, frankly, amazing - Alexandre Vigneault // LA PRESSE (Quebec)

NICOLAS BOULERICE & OLIVIER DEMERS AVEC ROBERT DEVEAUX

NEW 2023

“ There’s something immediately touching, authentic and surprisingly modern about it ” - LE DEVOIR // (Quebec)

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